Abdul Hamid Bidin

Abdul Hamid Bidin
4th Chief of Defence Forces
In office
25 November 1969 – 30 June 1970
MonarchsIsmail Nasiruddin Shah
Abdul Halim
Prime MinisterTunku Abdul Rahman
Abdul Razak Hussein
Minister of DefenceAbdul Razak Hussein
Preceded byTunku Osman
Succeeded byIbrahim Ismail
4th Chief of Army
In office
1 January 1964 – 24 November 1969
Preceded byTunku Osman
Succeeded byUngku Nazaruddin Ungku Mohamed
Personal details
Born(1918-07-01)1 July 1918
Kampung Pianggu, Endau, Rompin, Pahang, Federated Malay States, British Malaya (now Malaysia)
Died12 June 1996(1996-06-12) (aged 77)
ProfessionSenior military officer
Military service
Allegiance Malaysia
Branch/service Malaysian Army
Years of service1939–1970
Rank General
CommandsChief of Army (1964-1969)
Chief of Defence Forces (1969–1970)

General (Rtd) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid bin Bidin[1][2] (1 July 1918 – 12 June 1996) was the 4th Chief of Defence Forces of Malaysia.

  1. ^ "Jeneral (B) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bidin".
  2. ^ "Tentera Darat Malaysia - Senarai PTD". army.mil.my.